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IC-M505 Instruction Manual

1. HAILER FOGHORN LEAD Blue Connects to a hailer speaker 25 W nominal at 13 8 V 4 Q ANTENNA CONNECTOR Connects a marine VHF antenna with a PL 259 connector to the transceiver Z CAUTION Transmitting without an antenna may dam Z age the transceiver GROUND TERMINAL Connect this terminal to a vessel ground to prevent electri cal shocks and interference from other equipment occur ring Use a self tapping screw 3 x 8 mm EXTERNAL MICROPHONE JACK Connects to optional command microphone DC POWER CONNECTOR Connects the supplied DC power cable from this connector to an external 12 V battery Y CAUTION After connecting the DC power cable NMEA 1 IN OUT leads external speaker lead hailer foghorn lead ZA cover the connector and leads with an adhesive tape as Z shown below to prevent water seeping into the transceiver Rubber vulcanizing tape B Antenna Akey element in the performance of any communication sys tem is the antenna Ask your dealer about antennas and the best place to mount them E Fuse replacement One fuse is installed in the supplied DC power cable If a fuse blows or the transceiver stops functioning track down the source of the problem if possible and replace the damaged fuse with a new one of the proper rating CONNECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE 9 Supplied accessories Ge Vin op dein rire oe ee en Re y For mounting bracket Knob bolts gl d Screws
2. Microphone Q PTT SWITCH PTT Push and hold to transmit release to receive p 8 CHANNEL UP DOWN KEYS AV V w Push either key to change the operating memory chan nel Set mode settings etc pgs 6 7 55 Checks TAG channels changes scanning direction or resumes the scan manually during scan p 13 TRANSMIT POWER KEY HI LO Toggles power high and low when pushed p 8 Some channels are set to low power only While pushing and holding HI LO turn power ON to toggle the Microphone Lock function ON and OFF p 10 i 5 BASIC OPERATION B Channel selection Channel 16 Channel 16 is the distress and safety channel It is used for establishing initial contact with a station and for emergency communications Channel 16 is monitored during both Dual watch and Tri watch While standing by you must monitor Channel 16 Push 16 C momentarily to select Channel 16 Push DIALeDUAL GRP to return to the condition before se lecting Channel 16 or rotate CHANNEL to select an oper ating channel 34 34 5B6H D 123 23 256 Push UTC 12 88 CALLING 9 Call channel Each regular channel group has a separate leisure use call channel The call channel is monitored during Tri watch The call channels can be programmed p 9 and are used to store your most often used channel in each channel group for quick recall Push 16 C for 1 sec to select the call channel
3. 5x20 Spring washers M5 Mounting bracket Flat washers M5 0000 0000 Microphone hanger cable DC power cable Microphone hanger OPC 1096 Black OPC 891A 2 and screws 3x16 B lt p Depending on version Jt E Microphone hanger Rest the supplied microphone on the hanger when not in use Connect the OPC 1096 to the transceiver s ground terminal with a self tapping screw 3 x 8 mm and the other side to the microphone hanger to use the microphone hanger function Depending on version If the microphone hanger function is used Channel 16 is selected automatically when the supplied microphone is rested on the hanger Q CONNECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE E Mounting the transceiver Using the supplied mounting bracket The universal mounting bracket supplied with your transceiver allows overhead or dashboard mounting Mount the transceiver securely with the 4 supplied screws 5 x 20 to a surface which is more than 10 mm thick and can support more than 5 kg Mount the transceiver so that the face of the transceiver is at 90 to your line of sight when operating it Z CAUTION KEEP the transceiver and microphone at least 1 meter away from your vessel s magnetic navigation com pass NOTE Check the installation angle the function display may not be easy to read at some angles SN OVERHEAD MOUNTING These screws are shown a mounting example only Not
4. 6 DSC OPERATION Transmitting a polling request reply call Transmit a polling reply call when a polling request call is re ceived Push MENU to enter the DSC menu 2 Rotate CHANNEL to select Pollina FepP lu push CHANNEL ENTER Falling Ker ls item appears after a polling request call is received BSC Menau Select Item Group Call All Ships Call Position Request Position RePort Polling Request Polling RePls Rotate CHANNEL to select the desired individual ad dress or ID code push CHANNEL ENTER DSC Menu Select Address Manual InFut John Paul SCLRSExit DS Menau Polling Reply Ready lt CLF2Exit Push CHANNEL ENTER to transmit the polling request call to the selected station DSC Menu Polling RePls Transmitting Receiving DSC calls 9 Receiving a distress call While monitoring Channel 70 and a distress call is received The emergency alarm sounds for 2 minutes Push CLR to stop the alarm e Received Distress appears in the display then Channel 16 is automatically selected Continue monitoring Channel 16 as a coast station may re quire assistance 290 TAG Received Distress zPaul lt CLR Beer Off gt CALLING 9 Receiving a distress acknowledgement While monitoring Channel 70 and a distress acknowledge ment to other ship is received w The emergen
5. Exit Rotate CHANNEL to select PEL GrouwrP IC push CHANNEL ENTER When no address ID is programmed Ho ID is displayed Push CLR to exit bD5C HMenu Set et uP Add INDU ID Add Group ID DEL IHDU ID DELiGrour ID Offset Time MSI Check Rotate CHANNEL to select the desired ID name for deleting DS5C HMenu Select ID Icom Group Grouf B Group C ZCLRSExit gt 5 Push CHANNEL ENTER to delete the group ID and re turn to the set up menu Push CLR or rotate CHANNEL to select Exit push CHANNEL ENTER Returns to the DSC menu Repeat again to return to the normal operation condition E Position and time programming A distress call should include the ship s position and time data If no GPS is connected your position and UTC Univer sal Time Coordinated time should be input manually They are included automatically when a GPS receiver NMEA0183 ver 2 0 or 3 01 is connected Push MENU to enter the DSC menu Rotate CHANNEL to select Position InFut and push CHANNEL ENTER DSC Menu Select Item Position InFut Individual Call Group Call All 5hiPs Call Position Request Position RePort The position information appears Set your position lati tude and longitude data by rotating CHANNEL Push 16 C or DIAL7DUAL GRP to move the cursor forward or backward respectively Rotate CH
6. HM 162E listener IC M505 caller After releasing PTT you can hear the response through the speaker To return to the normal operation push IC momentarily 16 C and DISTRESS keys are also available MMA While in the Intercom mode the transceiver functions transmit and receive are interrupted If the transceiver is in transmit condition the Intercom function is not avail able When a DSC call is received the intercom function is in terrupted with an automatic return to the transceiver mode The transceiver s display indicates Receiving DSC calls p 41 OTHER FUNCTIONS 7 RX Speaker function The IC M505 has an RX Speaker function When this func tion is turned ON the received audio can be heard on the deck or tower via an external speaker or hailer speaker Connect an external speaker or hailer speaker as described on p 58 D Push and hold HAIL RX for 1 sec to enter the RX Speaker mode Ra appears Rotate CHANNEL to adjust the audio output level push CHANNEL ENTER Push and hold for 1 sec lt EHT gt DK gt CRLLIHG 2 To return to normal operation push and hold HAILeRX for 1 sec Z While in the RX Speaker mode rotate CHANNEL while Y pushing and holding HAIL RX 4m to adjust the audio out Z put level After adjusting push CHANNEL ENTER Z Rotate CHANNEL within 1 sec after pushing HAIL RX 4 Z Otherwise the transce
7. Push MENU to enter the DSC menu Rotate CHANNEL to select Set uF push CHAN NEL ENTER BSC Menau Select Item POS RePort RePls Polling Request Polling Reply Received Calls Distress Setting Set uP Rotate CHANNEL to select Auto ACK push CHANNEL ENTER p5C Menau Select Item Add Group ID DEL IHDU ID DEL Group ID Offset Time MMSI Check Auto ACK Rotate CHANNEL to turn the automatic acknowledge ment function ON or OFF DSC Meau Auto ACK 20H OFF ZCLRSExit EHT gt DK gt Push CHANNEL ENTER to set the condition Push CLR to cancel and return to the set up menu NMEA Output Select an NMEA Output function from OFF All Station or List Station When receiving position acknowledgment the transceiver outputs it to the external equipment via the NMEA connector Push MENU to enter the DSC menu Rotate CHANNEL to select Set uP push CHAN NEL ENTER BSC Menu Select Item POS RePort RePls Polling Request Polling RePls Received Calls Distress Setting 5et uF Rotate CHANNEL to select HMER Out Put push CHANNEL ENTER DSC HMenu Select Item DEL IHDU ID DEL GrouP ID Offset Time MMSI Check Auto ACK HMEA Output DSC OPERATION 6 Rotate CHANNEL to select the NMEA Output function from OFF All Station or List Station List Station Outputs the position data from
8. SHIP OR A PERSON IS NOT IN AN EMERGENCY A DISTRESS CALL CAN BE USED ONLY WHEN IMMEDIATE HELP IS NEEDED RQ w Simple call Confirm no distress call is being received While lifting up the key cover push DISTRESS for 5 sec to transmit the distress call Emergency channel Channel 70 is automatically selected and the distress call is transmitted When no GPS is connected input your position and UTC time if possible While pushing DISTRESS the key backlighting blinks Distress Call Push for 5 sec DSC OPERATION 6 After transmitting the distress call the transceiver waits for an acknowledgment call on Channel 70 The distress call is automatically transmitted every 3 5 to 4 5 minutes After 2 sec the transceiver is set to Channel 16 automatically Distress Call TR ComPlete NN N 4 4 4 L Hou Waiting for ACK o Z 4 N N ON OM amp CLR3Cancel ACK gt IHT Mait HCK e b lt CLR ACK CALLING After 2 sec After receiving the acknowledgment reply using the mi crophone TAG Received DistressACkK Osaka Bay lt CLR Beep Off CALLING O DSC OPERATION A distress alert contains default e Nature of distress Undesignated distress Position data GPS or manual input position data held for 23 5 hrs or until the power is turned OFF The distress call is repeated every 3 5 4 5 min until re ceiving an acknowled
9. code D Push MENU to enter the DSC menu MMSI ahs ene Rotate CHANNEL to select Set push CHAN 123456789 NEL ENTER xi e elec ern Position Report CLF2Exit gt Polling Request Received Calls 5 Push CLR or rotate CHANNEL to select Exit push Distress Setting CHANNEL ENTER 35et uP Exit Returns to the DSC menu Repeat again to return to the normal operation condition Rotate CHANNEL to select MMSI Check push CHANNEL ENTER BSC Menu Set uP DEL Grour ID Offset Time MMSI Check Auto ACK HMEA Output Exit E DSC address ID A total of 100 DSC address IDs can be programmed and named with up to 10 characters Programming Individual ID Push MENU to enter the DSC menu Rotate CHANNEL to select Set uP push CHAN NEL ENTER D5C Menu Select Item Position RePort Polling Request Received Calls Distress Setting 5et uP Exit Rotate CHANNEL to select Add IHDU ID push CHANNEL ENTER BSC Menu Set uP Add INDU ID Add Group ID DEL IHDU ID DEL GrouP ID Offset Time 5 Check DSC OPERATION 6 Rotate CHANNEL to set the individual ID and ID name Push 16 C or DIALeDUAL GRP to move the cursor forward or backward respectively Push CLR to cancel and return to the set up menu Full ID appears when 100 DSC address IDs are already set After inputting the 9 di
10. 156 400 156 400 156 950 156 950 157 850 157 850 156 575 156 575 157 225 161 825 156 450 156 450 157 000 161 600 156 075 156 075 156 625 156 625 157 225 157 225 156 500 156 500 157 000 157 000 156 675 156 675 157 275 161 875 156 550 156 550 157 050 157 050 156 175 156 175 156 725 156 725 157 275 157 275 tLow power only Receive only UK Marina Channels M1 37A 157 850 MHz M2 P4 161 425 MHz for U K version only TEMPLATE 1 2 19 o 162 Unit mm 1n2 MEMO Count on us lt Intended Country of Use gt OGER LIFRA OESP OSWE LlAUT LINED OPOR ODEN OGBR OBEL OITA OFIN OIRL OGRE OSUI L NOR A 6484H 1 EU Icom Inc adi 1 1 32 Kamiminami Hirano ku Osaka 547 0003 Japan
11. CHANNEL ENTER to display the position information push CLR to ignore the reply call 291 TAG Received POS RePls Paul CLR Beer Off SAFETY 9 Receiving a position report reply call While monitoring Channel 70 and a position report reply call is received e Received POS K r ls appears in the display Push CLR to stop the beep then push CHANNEL ENTER to display the position information push CLR to ignore the reply call 2910 TAG Received POS Reply zPaul BeeP Off gt SAFETY 9 Receiving a polling request reply call While monitoring Channel 70 and a polling request reply call is received e Received F LL FP lu appears in the display Push CLR to stop the beep then push CHANNEL ENTER to display the position information push CLR to ignore the reply call zu INT TAG Received POLL RePls zPaul Beep Off SAFETY DSC OPERATION 6 M Received messages The transceiver automatically stores up to 20 distress mes 2 Rotate CHANNEL to scroll to the desired message push sages and 20 other messages The messages can be used CHANNEL ENTER as an assistance to the logbook Messages which are blinking have not been read D5C Menu D Push MENU to enter the DSC menu RUM ng Rotate CHANNEL to select Received Calls 12115 Zohn a4 NS George push CHANNEL ENTER DSC Menu Select Item ZCLR3Exit
12. See pgs 17 19 9 Delete Individual ID Group ID See pgs 18 20 Offset time This item sets the offset time from the UTC Universal Time Coordinated time Push MENU to enter the DSC menu Rotate CHANNEL to select S t and push CHANNEL ENTER DSC HMenu Select Item POS RePort RePls Polling Request Polling Reply Received Calls Distress Setting uF Rotate CHANNEL to select Offset Time push CHANNEL ENTER D5C Menu Select Item Add INDY ID Add Group ID DEL INDY ID DEL Group ID 0ffset Time MMSI Check DSC OPERATION 6 4 Set the offset time from the UTC Universal Time Coordi nated time by rotating CHANNEL Push 16 C or DIALeDUAL GRP to move the cursor forward or backward respectively Push CLR to cancel and return to the set up menu DSC Menu Offset Time 2 Ws g IN ZCLRSExit No offset time default BSC Menu InPut Offset Time 12 66 ZCLRSExit EHT gt DK gt 12 hours 5 Push CHANNEL ENTER to program and to return to the set up menu 6 DSC OPERATION Automatic acknowledgement This item sets the automatic acknowledgement function to ON or OFF When a position request position report or polling request call is received the transceiver automatically transmits a position request reply position report reply or polling reply call re spectively
13. as a TAG scanned channel While pushing and holding H L push for 3 sec to clear or set all TAG channels in the selected channel group VOLUME CONTROL VOL p 8 Rotate to adjust the audio level TRANSMIT POWER KEY H L Push to toggle the power high or low p 8 Some channels are set to low power only While pushing this key some keys perform secondary functions POWER KEY POWER p 8 Push to turn power ON Push and hold for 1 sec to turn power OFF 3 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION Function display BUS RX SPEAKER INDICATOR p 51 Appears during the RX Speaker mode POWER INDICATOR p 8 2511 appears when high power is selected 11 appears when low power is selected TAG CHANNEL INDICATOR p 13 Appears when a TAG channel is selected DUPLEX INDICATOR p 7 Appears when a duplex channel is selected CHANNEL GROUP INDICATOR p 7 Indicates whether an International IMT U S A USA DSC DSE or ATIS ATIS channel is in use Depends on version Q CALL CHANNEL INDICATOR pgs 6 9 Appears when the call channel is selected LOW BATTERY INDICATOR Blinks when the battery voltage drops to approx 10 V DC or below CHANNEL NUMBER READOUT Indicates the selected operating channel number CHANNEL COMMENT INDICATOR Channel comment appears if programmed p 10 TIME ZONE INDICATOR Shows the current tim
14. of the se lected channel group CALL and call channel number appear Each channel group may have an independent call channel after programming a call channel p 9 Push DIALeDUAL GRP to return to the condition before selecting call channel or rotate CHANNEL to select an operating channel Push for 1 sec HT CALL 34 34 SB6N D 123 23 2364 UTC 12 88 CALLING International channels There are pre programmed 57 international channels for the IC M505 D Push DIAL DUAL GRP to select a regular channel While pushing and holding H L push DIAL7DUAL GRP to change the channel group if necessary INT appears when International channel is selected 3 Rotate CHANNEL to select a channel DUF appears for duplex channels 254 INT DUP DUAL 12 TAG Push 34 34 SG6N 123 23 2364 UTC 12 88 PORT U S A channels U K version only For U K version there are pre programmed 58 U S A chan nels in addition to 57 International channels D Push DIAL DUAL GRP to select a regular channel While pushing and holding H L push DIAL DUAL GRP to change the channel group if necessary International and U S A channels can be selected in sequence 3 Rotate CHANNEL to select a channel DUF appears for duplex channels BASIC OPERATION 3 25M DUE ouma TAG Push 34 34 SH6H 123 23 2360 UTC 12 00 PORT AT
15. receiver all geographical area calls are received regardless of your position DSC OPERATION 6 9 Receiving a position request call While monitoring Channel 70 and a position request call is re ceived e Received POS Request appears in the display Push CLR to stop the beep then push CHANNEL ENTER to reply to the position request call push CLR to ignore the position request call 291 INT TAG Received POS Request lt Paul BeeP DTTf gt SAFETY 9 Receiving a position report call While monitoring Channel 70 and a position report call is re ceived e Received FOS RePort appears in the display Push CLR to stop the beep then push CHANNEL ENTER to reply to the position report call push CLR to ignore the position report call 290 TAG Received POS Report zPaul Beep Off SAFETY 6 DSC OPERATION 9 Receiving a polling request call While monitoring Channel 70 and a polling request call is re ceived e Received POLL appears in the display Push CLR to stop the beep then push CHANNEL ENTER to reply to the call push CLR to ignore the call z5M IHT TAG Received POLL REQ Paul Beer Off SAFETY 9 Receiving a position request reply call While monitoring Channel 70 and a position request reply call is received e Received POS lu appears in the display Push CLR to stop the beep then push
16. short range communications choose high power for longer distance communications Some channels are for low power only Push and hold PTT to transmit then speak into the mi crophone appears Channel 70 cannot be used for transmission other than DSC Release PTT to receive Z IMPORTANT To maximize the readability of your trans Z mitted signal pause a few sec after pushing PTT hold Z the microphone 5 to 10 cm from your mouth and speak Z into the microphone at a normal voice level NN Microphone Call channel programming You can program the call channel with your most often used channels in each channel group for quick recall D While pushing and holding H L push DIAL DUAL GRP one or more times to select the desired channel group INT USA ATIS or DSC to be programmed Push 16 C for 1 sec to select the call channel of the selected channel group CRLL call channel number appear 3 Push 16 C again for 3 sec until a long beep changes to 2 short beeps to enter call channel programming Channel number starts blink ing 25M INT DUP TAG 34 34 SB6H 123723 2561 UTC 12 46 INTL CALL 34 34 SB6H x b 123723 2364 I naar 12 66 CALLING 34 34 SBSH bg 123 23 236l7 UTC 12 66 CALLANG BASIC OPERATION Rotate CHANNEL to se lect the desired chann
17. supplied cable as a wall socket perform the fol lowing steps Using the mounting base as a template carefully mark the holes where the cable and three screws will be fastened Drill holes at these marks Install the mounting base using the supplied screws as shown below m Screw holes approx 2 d mm 3 22 The completed installation should look like this CONNECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE 9 Mounting base 4 5 mm 316 2 mm 357 1 N Nut I Gasket 50 d mm 13142 29 5 to 31 5 d mm 1952 to 114 28 d mm 1342 1 0 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION REF The transceiver does Bad connection to the power supply Check the connection to the transceiver p 58 not turn ON No sound from speaker Squelch level is too high Set SQL to the threshold point p 8 Volume level is too low Set VOL to a suitable level p 8 Speaker has been exposed to water Drain water from the speaker Transmitting is impossi Some channels are programmed for low Change channels pgs 6 ble or high power power or receive only in regulations 7 69 70 not be selected The output power is set to low Push H L to select high power p 8 Scan does not start TAG channel is not programmed Set the
18. the specified vessels listed on the DSC individual ID screen All Station Outputs the position data from all vessels OFF Does not output any position data to external equip ment BSC Menu HMEH Output List Station All Station OFF ZCLR3Exit EHT gt DK gt 5 Push CHANNEL ENTER to set the condition Push CLR to cancel and return to the set up menu OTHER FUNCTIONS Intercom operation The optional Intercom function allows you to talk to the deck from the cabin The optional COMMANDMIC IIITM is required for Intercom operation Connect an optional command microphone as described on p 63 Transmitting is impossible during Intercom operation The received signal is muted during Intercom operation D Push IC to enter Intercom mode The optional command microphone power is automatically turned ON even if the a is OFF Push E INTERCOM IC M505 HM 162E Push and hold IC for 1 sec again to call up the optional command microphone side The transceiver and the optional command microphone emit call beeps Push and hold PTT and speak at a normal voice level into the microphone TALK or LISTEN appears on the caller or listener function display To adjust the IC M505 s speaker output level rotate VOL To adjust the HM 162E s speaker output level rotate SSELEC TOR after pushing VOL on the HM 162E INTERCOM INTERCOM LISTER TALK
19. transceiver if a licensed operator starts supervises ends the call and makes the necessary log entries Keep a copy of the current government rules and regulations handy 1 1 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION E Front panel Speaker Function display p 4 DISTRESS KEY DISTRESS Push for 5 sec to transmit a Distress call p 23 DSC MENU KEY MENU Push to toggle the DSC menu appear or disappear p 15 CLEAR KEY CLR Push to cancel the entered function exit Set mode pgs 9 10 55 N HAIL RX SPEAKER KEY HAIL RX 41 Push to turn the hailer mode ON or OFF p 52 Push and hold for 1 sec to turn the RX Speaker mode ON or OFF p 51 While pushing and holding H L push to turn the auto foghorn function ON p 54 INTERCOM KEY IC Push to activate an optional Intercom function p 50 Push and hold to call the optional command micro phone while in Intercom mode p 50 CHANNEL 16 CALL CHANNEL KEY 16 C Push to select Channel 16 p 6 Push and hold for 1 sec to select Call channel p 6 CALL appears when Call channel is selected Push and hold for 3 sec to enter Call channel program ming condition when Call channel is selected p 9 While pushing and holding H L push to enter the channel comment programming condition p 10 Advance the cursor while in the channel comment pro grammi
20. while monitoring Channel 16 When a signal is de tected on Channel 16 scan pauses until the signal disap pears when a signal is detected on a channel other than Channel 16 scan becomes Dualwatch until the signal dis appears NORMAL SCAN Normal scan like Priority scan searches through all TAG channels in sequence However unlike Priority scan Channel 16 is not checked unless Channel 16 is set as a TAG channel Setting TAG channels For more efficient scanning add the desired channels as TAG channels or clear the TAG for unwanted channels Channels that are not tagged will be skipped during scanning TAG channels can be assigned to each channel group INT USA ATIS or DSC independently D While pushing and holding H L push DIAL7DUAL GRP to select the desired channel group INT USA ATIS or DSC 2 Select the desired channel to be set as a TAG channel 3 Push SCAN TAG for 1 sec to set the displayed channel as a TAG channel TR appears in the display 4 To cancel the TAG channel setting repeat step 3 THi3 disappears V Clearing or setting all tagged channels While pushing and holding H L push SCAN TAG for 3 sec until a long beep changes to 2 short beeps to clear all TAG channels setting in the channel group Repeat above procedure to set all TAG channels SCANOPERATION 4 Starting a scan Set scan type Priority or Normal scan and scan res
21. 2Exit 5 Push CHANNEL ENTER to transmit the acknowledge ment call to the selected station 6 After the individual acknowledgement call has been trans mitted the specified channel specified by the calling sta tion is selected automatically when Able to Com P 1 is selected or returns to the previous condition before entering the DSC menu when Unable to ComP 14 is selected in step 4 DSC OPERATION 6 Transmitting a group call The group call function allows you to transmit a DSC signal to a specific group only Push MENU to enter the DSC menu Rotate CHANNEL to select GrouP Kall push CHANNEL ENTER Position InPut item appears when a GPS receiver NMEA0183 ver 2 0 or 3 01 is not connected DSC HMenu Select Item Position InPut Individual Call 0r0uP Call All Ships Call Position Request Position RePort Rotate CHANNEL to select the desired pre programmed group address or Manual InPut push CHAN NELeENTER The ID code for the group call can be set in advance p 19 e When Manual InPut is selected set the 8 digit ID code for the group you wish to call by rotating CHANNEL D5C Menu Select Address Manual InFut Icom Coast station SCLRSExit EHT gt DK gt 6 DSC OPERATION Rotate CHANNEL to select a desired intership channel After the group call has been transmitted the following in pus
22. ANNEL to edit N North latitude or S South latitude when the cursor is on the N or S position and W West longi tude or E East longitude when the cursor is on the W or E po sition Push CLR for 1 sec to clear the latitude longitude data Push CLR to cancel and return to the DSC menu DSC OPERATION 6 BSC Menu InPut Position Latitude Ue H Hull Liai tude ee Hull CLR isec Hull Data lt CLRSExit EHTAOK After setting the position data push CHANNEL ENTER to set the current UTC time Set the current UTC time by rotating CHANNEL then push CHANNEL ENTER Push 16 C or DIALeDUAL GRP to move the cursor forward or backward respectively Push CLR for 1 sec to clear the UTC time data Push CLR to cancel and return to the DSC menu Dp5C Menu UTC Time RA Hoea Hull IN CLR 1sec Hull Data lt CLRSExit ENTFOK gt 5 Push CLR or rotate CHANNEL to select Exit push CHANNEL ENTER Returns to the DSC menu Repeat again to return to the normal operation condition Z Manually programmed position data will be held for 23 5 Z hours only 6 DSC OPERATION E Position and time indication When a GPS receiver NMEA0183 ver 2 0 or 3 01 is con nected the transceiver displays the current position and time When no GPS receiver is connected the transceiver displays the manually entered position and time A GPS rece
23. C 12 88 TELEPHONE E MMSI code programming The 9 digit MMSI Maritime Mobile Service Identity DSC self ID code can be programmed at power ON Z This code programming can be performed only once D Turn power OFF While pushing MENU turn power ON to enter MMSI code programming condition 3 After the display appears release MENU Push MENU again to enter the DSC menu 5 Rotate CHANNEL to select Set uF push CHAN NEL ENTER DSC Menu Select Item Position InFut Received Calls uP Exit Rotate CHANNEL to select MMSI Check push CHANNEL ENTER BSC Menu Set uP Add INDU ID Add Group ID DEL INDY ID DEL GrouP ID Offset Time SMMSI Check DSC OPERATION 6 Rotate CHANNEL to set the specific 9 digit MMSI code Push 16 C or DIALeDUAL GRP to move the cursor forward or backward respectively Push CLR to cancel and return to the set up menu BSC Menu ISI Check W IN lt CLRSExit EHT gt DK gt After entering the 9 digit code push CHANNEL ENTER to set the code Returns to the set up menu Push CLR or rotate CHANNEL to select Exit push CHANNEL ENTER Returns to the DSC menu Repeat again to return to the normal operation condition 6 DSC OPERATION B MMSI code check The 9 digit MMSI DSC self ID code can be checked Check the 9 digit MMSI DSC self ID
24. ENTJOK gt Position RePls Position RePaort POS RePort RePls Pollina Request 3 Rotate CHANNEL to scroll the message Polling RePls psc H oe Received Calls isss Sn Rotate lt John ExP losion Distress message LAT 12 34 567H Rotate CHANNEL to select Di stress push CHAN NS NEL ENTER CLRSExit CLR 123Del gt BSC Menu Select Message Push CLR to exit or push CLR for 1 sec to delete the Distress Other displayed message and return to the DSC menu ZCLRSExit EHT gt DK gt 6 DSC OPERATION Other messages Rotate CHANNEL to select Other push CHAN NEL ENTER BSC Menu Select Message Distress 0ther lt CLF2Exit gt Rotate CHANNEL to scroll to the desired message push CHANNEL ENTER Messages which are blinking have not been read BSC Menu lt Nor 2 2 tindividual Call t vali Position RePlas All Ships Call ZCLR3Exit gt Rotate CHANNEL to scroll the message The stored message has various information depending on the type of distress call BSC Menu Individual Call Paul Routine F3E simP lex CH SCLRSExit CLR 1s3Del gt Push CLR to exit or push CLR for 1 sec to delete the displayed message and returns to the DSC menu M DSC Set mode MMSI code check See p 16 Add Individual ID Group ID
25. However once the transceiver or microphone has been dropped waterproofing cannot be guaranteed due to the fact that the case may be cracked or the waterproof seal damaged etc PRIORITIES Read all rules and regulations pertaining to priorities and keep an up to date copy handy Safety and Distress calls take priority over all others You must monitor Channel 16 when you are not operating on another channel False or fraudulent distress signals are prohibited and pun ishable by law PRIVACY Information overheard but not intended for you cannot law fully be used in any way Indecent or profane language is prohibited RADIO LICENSES 1 SHIP STATION LICENSE You must have a current radio station license before using the transceiver It is unlawful to operate a ship station which is not licensed Inquire through your dealer or the appropriate government agency for a Ship Radiotelephone license application This government issued license states the call sign which is your craft s identification for radio purposes OPERATING RULES 2 OPERATOR S LICENSE A Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit is the license most often held by small vessel radio operators when a radio is not required for safety purposes The Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit must be posted or kept with the operator Only a licensed radio opera tor may operate a transceiver However non licensed individuals may talk over a
26. IS and DSC channels Holland and FRG versions only For Holland and FRG version there are pre programmed 57 ATIS and 57 DSC channels in addition to 57 International channels FRG version only D Push DIAL DUAL GRP to select a regular channel While pushing and holding H L push DIAL DUAL GRP to change the channel group if necessary International ATIS and DSC channels can be selected in sequence 3 Rotate CHANNEL to select a channel DUP appears for duplex channels DUAL 1 1 ATIS 250 DSC TAG TAG 34 34 SB6SH 123 23 2561 COMMERCIRL UTC 12 98 CALLING ATIS channel DSC channel 7 3 BASIC OPERATION E Receiving and transmitting Z CAUTION Transmitting without an antenna may dam Z age the transceiver D Push POWER to turn power ON Set the audio and squelch levels Rotate SQL fully counterclockwise in advance Rotate VOL to adjust the audio output level Rotate SQL clockwise until the noise disappears 3 While pushing and holding push DIAL DUAL GRP to change the channel group p 7 4 Rotate CHANNEL to select the desired channel pgs 6 7 e When receiving a signal BLIS appears and audio is emitted from the speaker Further adjustment of VOL may be necessary 8 Push H L to select the output power if necessary 251 or 14 appears when high or low power is selected re spectively Choose low power for
27. Lock function ON and OFF AVIV C2 HI LO E Display backlight The function display and keys can be backlit for better visibil ity under low light conditions While pushing and holding H L rotate CHANNEL to ad just the brightness of the LCD and key backlight The backlight is adjustable in 7 levels and OFF BASIC OPERATION 3 E Optional voice scrambler operation 9 Activating the scrambler The optional voice scrambler provides private communica tions In order to receive or send scrambled transmissions you must first activate the scrambler function To activate the function an optional scrambler unit is necessary See pgs 57 62 for setting the scrambler unit Ask your dealer for de tails Y The scrambler function automatically turns OFF when Channel 16 or 70 is selected Rotate CHANNEL to select an operating channel other than Channel 16 and 70 While pushing and holding H L push IC to turn the op tional scrambler function ON SCRA appears To turn the scrambler function OFF repeat step S CRAM disappears Programming scrambler codes There are 32 codes 1 to 32 or 128 codes 0 to 127 avail able for programming when an optional scrambler unit is in stalled In order to understand one another all transceivers in your group must have the same scramble code This func tion may not be available depending on dealer setting Depends on the instal
28. N International channels Frequency MHz Frequency MHz Frequency MHz Frequency MHz Frequency MHz Frequency MHz eem M o UE M a T UP SA 01 Transmit Receive Transmit Receive Transmit Receive Transmit Receive Transmit Receive Transmit Receive 156 050 160 650 156 550 156 550 157 050 161 650 156 075 160 675 156 575 156 575 157 075 161 675 156 100 160 700 156 600 156 600 157 100 161 700 156 125 160 725 156 625 156 625 157 125 161 725 156 150 160 750 156 650 156 650 157 150 161 750 156 175 160 775 156 675 156 675 157 175 161 775 156 200 160 800 156 700 156 700 157 200 161 800 156 225 160 825 156 725 156 725 157 225 161 825 156 250 160 850 156 750 156 750 157 250 161 850 156 275 160 875 156 775 156 775 157 275 161 875 156 300 156 300 156 800 156 800 157 300 161 900 156 325 160 925 156 825 156 825 157 325 161 925 156 350 160 950 156 850 156 850 157 350 161 950 156 375 156 375 156 875 156 875 157 375 157 375 156 400 156 400 156 900 161 500 157 400 162 000 156 425 156 425 156 925 161 525 157 425 157 425 156 450 156 450 156 950 161 550 157 850 157 850 156 475 156 475 156 975 161 575 161 425 161 425 156 500 156 500 157 000 161 600 156 025 160 625 156 525 156 525 157 025 161 625 Receive only Channels 15 and 17 may also be used for on board communica
29. O ICOM INSTRUCTION MANUAL VHF MARINE TRANSCEIVER IC M505 mein em a Icom Inc FOREWORD Thank you for purchasing this Icom product The IC M505 VHF MARINE TRANSCEIVER is designed and built with Icom s state of the art technology and craftsmanship With proper care this product should provide you with years of trouble free operation We want to take a couple of moments of your time to thank you for making the IC M505 your radio of choice and hope you agree with Icom s philosophy of technology first Many hours of research and development went into the design of your IC M505 o FEATURES O Simple operation with large keys O Easy to hear speaker O Built in DSC meets ITU Class D requirement O Rugged waterproof construction O Optional COMMANDMIC III HM 162E is available Icom Icom Inc and the logo are registered trademarks of Icom Incor porated Japan in the United States the United Kingdom Germany France Spain Russia and or other countries COMMANDMIC III is a trademark of Icom Incorporated Japan in the United States IMPORTANT READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS carefully and completely before using the transceiver SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL This in struction manual contains important operating instructions for the IC M505 EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS WORD DEFINITION P inj i i A WARNING ersonal injury fire hazard or electric shock may
30. OPTIONS E Specifications Bl Options skara ln 12 CHANNEL LIST TEMPLATE IV PRECAUTIONS Z WARNING NEVER connect the transceiver to an AC outlet This may pose a fire hazard or result in an electric shock NEVER connect the transceiver to a power source of more than 16 V DC or use reverse polarity This will ruin the trans ceiver NEVER cut the DC power cable between the DC plug at the back of the transceiver and fuse holder If an incorrect con nection is made after cutting the transceiver may be dam aged NEVER place the transceiver where normal operation of the vessel may be hindered or where it could cause bodily injury KEEP the transceiver at least 1 m away from the ship s nav igation compass DO NOT use or place the transceiver in areas with temper atures below 20 C or above 60 C or in areas subject to di rect sunlight such as the dashboard AVOID the use of chemical agents such as benzine or al cohol when cleaning as they may damage the transceiver surfaces If the transceiver becomes dusty or dirty wipe it clean with a soft dry cloth BE CAREFUL The transceiver rear panel will become hot when operating continuously for long periods Place the transceiver in a secure place to avoid inadvertent use by children BE CAREFUL The transceiver and the optional HM 162E commanpmic IIIIM employ waterproof construction which corresponds to IPX8 of the international standard IEC 60529 2001
31. Port Follina Request Rotate CHANNEL to select the desired pre programmed individual address or Manual InFut push CHAN NELeENTER The ID code can be set in advance p 17 When Manual InPut is selected set the 9 digit MMSI number for the individual you wish to call by rotating CHAN NEL DS Menu Select Address Manual InPut John Paul George Michael lt CLRSExit EHTSOK DS5C Menu Polling Request Ready SCLRSExit EHT gt DK gt Push CHANNEL ENTER to transmit the polling request call If Channel 70 is busy the transceiver stands by until the channel becomes clear DSC HMenu Polling Request Transmitting After the polling request call has been transmitted the fol lowing indication is displayed BSC Menu Polling Request TR ComPlete M N N N 4 L L L Now Waiting for ACK 1 L 4 SN N lt CLRF2Exit gt Push CLR to return to the previous indication before en tering the DSC menu Even if CLR hasn t been pushed the display automatically re turns to the previous indication after 2 sec of inactivity DSC OPERATION 6 Transmitting a position request reply call Transmit a position request reply call when a position request call is received Push MENU to enter the DSC menu Rotate CHANNEL to select Position RePls push CHANNEL ENTER Posit
32. all Position Request Push CHANNEL ENTER to transmit the all ships call Position RePort Channel 70 is selected and the all ships call is transmitted 3 Rotate CHANNEL to select the desired category push DSL Menu CHANNEL ENTER 8 Output power of Routine category is 1 W low power only The selectable category may differ according to the programmed setting Ask your dealer for the available categories Transmitting 6 DSC OPERATION After the all ships call has been transmitted the following indication is displayed DSC Menu All Ships Call TR ComPlete SUCLRSExit 6 Push CLR to exit and the transceiver selects Channel 16 automatically Even if CLR hasn t been pushed the transceiver automatically selects Channel 16 after 2 sec of inactivity Transmitting a position request call Transmit a position request call when you want to know a specific ship s current position etc Push MENU to enter the DSC menu Rotate CHANNEL to select Fosition Request push CHANNEL ENTER Position InFut item appears when a GPS receiver NMEA0183 ver 2 0 or 3 01 is not connected DSC Menu Select Item Position InPut Individual Call Group Call All Ships Call Position Request Position RePort Rotate CHANNEL to select the desired pre programmed individual address or Manual InFut push CHAN NEL ENTER The ID code can be s
33. case opening procedure shown here when you want to install an optional scrambler unit D Remove the 6 screws as shown below and open the trans ceiver Disconnect the flat cable and NMEA 4 pin from J5 of the LOGIC unit LOGIC unit Install an optional unit UT 112 or UT 98 to J3 on the AF unit as shown below Optional unit Return the cables and screws to the original position Be sure not upside down the flat cable Z CAUTION When re assembling the case and tightening the screws you must keep the specified torque 0 5 0 07 N m Oth erwise the transceiver may be damaged torque too high or lose waterproof efficiency torque too low When uninstalling the optional unit remove it vertically Wiggling the unit from side to side may damage the op tional unit s connector AYS CONNECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE 9 B HM 162E installation The optional HM 162E should be installed to the transceiver using the supplied connection cable The connector of the connection cable can be installed into a cabinet wall etc as a built in plug For longer distance remote operation the optional extension cable OPC 1541 6 m connecting between transceiver and the connection cable is available and up to two OPC 1541 can be added Q CONNECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE D Insert the supplied cable into the external microphone jack and tighten the cable nut as shown below To use the
34. cy alarm sounds for 2 minutes Push CLR to stop the alarm we Received DistressACk appears in the display then Channel 16 is automatically selected DSC OPERATION 6 251 TAG Received DistressACkK Osaka Bay lt CLR Beep Off gt CALLING 9 Receiving a distress relay call While monitoring Channel 70 and a distress relay acknowl edgement is received w The emergency alarm sounds for 2 minutes Push CLR to stop the alarm e Received DistresskL appears in the display then Channel 16 is automatically selected z5M IHT TR Received DistressRLY John ZCLRA Beer Off CALLING 6 DSC OPERATION Receiving an individual call While monitoring Channel 70 and an individual call is re ceived The emergency alarm or beeps sound depending on the received category e Received Individual appears the display Push CLR to stop the beep then push CHANNEL ENTER to reply the call and select the channel specified by the calling station for voice communication depending on your replying condition see p 28 for individual acknowl edgement call procedure for details push CLR to ignore the individual call z5M IHT TAG Received Individual Paul CLR Beer Off gt SAFETY 9 Receiving a group call While monitoring Channel 70 and a group call is received w The emergency alarm or beeps sound depending on the received category e Received GrouwF appears
35. desired channels as TAG channels p 13 No beeps Beep tones are turned OFF Turn the beep tone ON in Set mode p 56 The squelch is open Set SQL to the threshold point p 8 Distress call cannot be MMSI DSC self ID code is not pro Program the MMSI DSC self ID code 15 transmitted grammed SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS 1 1 Specifications General Frequency coverage Mode Channel spacing Current drain at 13 8 V Power supply requirement Frequency stability Operating temp range Antenna impedance Dimensions Projections not included Weight Transmitter Output power Modulation system Max frequency deviation Spurious emissions Microphone impedance Frequency error Adjacent channel power Audio harmonic distortion Residual modulation Audio frequency response Tx 156 000 161 450 MHz Rx 156 000 163 425 MHz FM 16KOG3E DSC 16K0G2B 25 kHz TX high 5 5 Amax Max audio 1 5 A max 13 8 V DC 10 8 to 15 6 V negative ground 10 ppm 20 C to 60 C 50 Q nominal 165 W x 110 H x 123 2 D mm Approx 1450 g 25 WA W Variable reactance frequency modulation 5 0 kHz Less than 0 25 uW 2 kQ Less than 1 5 kHz More than 70 dB Less than 10 More than 40 dB 1dB to 3dB of 6 dB oct from 300 Hz to 3000 Hz 9 Receiver Receive system Sensi
36. e and returns to normal operation condition SET MODE CONSTRUCTION Set Mode RN Tocem Pre can Timer Rotate O Dual Tri er Beep Contrast Foghorn Frequency Radio Power Scrambler Type Scrambler Code Exit EN SET MODE 8 Set mode items Scan type The transceiver has 2 scan types Normal scan and Priority scan Normal scan searches all TAG channels in the selected channel group Priority scan searches all TAG channels in se quence while monitoring Channel 16 Set Mode Scan Tyre 3Priorits Hormal lt ENT 0K Default Priority Scan resume timer The scan resume timer can be selected as a pause OFF or timer scan ON When OFF is selected the scan pauses until the signal disappears When ON is selected the scan pauses 5 sec and resumes even if a signal has been re ceived on any other channel than Channel 16 Set Mode Scan Timer OH 0FF lt EHT gt DK gt Default OFF 8 SETMODE Dual Tri watch This item can be selected as Dualwatch or Tri watch p 14 Set Mode Dual Tri Tri watch Dualuatch lt EHT gt DK gt Default Dualwatch Beep tone You can select the silent operation by turning beep tones OFF or you can have confirmation beeps sound at the push of a key by turning beep tones ON Set Mode Beep 04 OFF SEHT2OK Default ON LCD contrast The LCD contrast can be adjustable to 8 lev
37. e data when a GPS receiver is connected 7 may blink every 2 sec instead of current time data when the GPS current time data is invalid 77 may blink every 2 sec instead of current time data 4 hours after the time data is input manually up until 23 5 hours have past Local appears when the offset time data is set p 47 w Time appears when no GPS receiver is con nected and no time data is input manually POSITION INDICATOR Shows the GPS position data may blink every 2 sec instead of position data when the GPS position data is invalid In such a case the last position data is held for up to 23 5 hours 77 may blink every 2 sec instead of position data 4 hours after the position data is input manually up until 23 5 hours have past Ho Fosition appears when no GPS receiver is connected and no position data is input manually P SCAN INDICATOR we PRERI ZCHH 16 appears during Priority scan appears during Normal scan p 13 w DUAL 16 appears during Dualwatch TRI 16 ap pears during Tri watch p 14 SCRAMBLER INDICATOR 11 Appears when the voice scrambler function is activated only when the optional scrambler unit is installed BUSY TRANSMIT INDICATOR p 8 appears when receiving a signal or when the squelch opens w Ti appears while transmitting PANEL DESCRIPTION 2 E Microphone
38. eck that Directive 1999 5 EC you have the correct version of this radio or the correct programming of this radio to comply with national licensing requirement O DECLARATION ICOM OF CONFORMITY We Icom Inc Japan 1 1 32 Kamiminami Hirano ku Osaka 547 0003 Japan C 05 60 D Declare on our sole responsibility that this equipment complies with the essential requirements of the Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 1999 5 EC and that any applicable Essential Test Suite measurements have been performed D sseldorf 28th Feb 2006 Kind of equipment VHF MARINE TRANSCEIVER Pinte and date of issus Type designation IC M505 Icom Europe GmbH Himmelgeister stra e 100 D 40225 D sseldorf Version where applicable Authorized representative name This compliances is based on conformity with the following harmonised standards specifications or documents H Ikegami i _ EN 301 025 2 V1 2 1 2004 09 General Manager ii _ EN 301 025 3 V1 2 1 2004 09 iii EN 60945 2002 2 iv EN 60950 1 2001 v _ EN 300 698 2 V1 1 1 2000 08 vi EN 300 698 3 V1 1 1 2001 05 Signature Icom Inc TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD et b pectet apakuspa i IMPORTANT jcc cheno IT a vt led tede Bened i EXPLICIT DEFINITIONS se i IN CASE OF ii INSTALLATION NOTE ssss
39. eeI Heer ii DOG ait do nk ete E RE iii TABLE OF CONTENTS lu u u He i PRECAUTIONS agna a nl 1 OPERATING RULES 2 PANEL DESCRIPTION BL Frontpanel wau ero er eade ta Errare Bi F rictiori display si eet rre doe i ag E Microphone 3 BASIC Channel selection rr W Receiving and transmitting 8 Call channel programming 9 E Channel comments mH 10 B Microphone Lock function 10 B Display backlight asian een 10 W Optional voice scrambler operation 11 4 SCAN OPERATION 1 iuret eec 12 13 liM Scan types oie eee e E nere pate nee Debes 12 Setting TAG channels ssse 13 B Starting asta iuo een eden epe 13 5 DUALWATCH TRI WATCH 14 BE Description yr tt Tn li Operation ipi iid pedet peo 6 DSC OPERATION E MMSI code programming 15 B MMSI code check rr 16 IM DSC address D eh iore cet ener e 17 W Position and time programming 21 W Position and time indication 22 W GPS infor
40. el 8 Push 16 C to program the displayed channel as the call channel Push CLR to cancel The channel number stops blinking pur ALL 34 34 122523 2361 UTC 12 46 ANTI 25W INT CALL DUP TAG 34 34 5B6N 122523 2360 UTC 12 88 INTL 3 BASIC OPERATION B Channel comments Memory channels can be labelled with a unique alphanumeric ID of up to 10 characters Capital letters small letters O to 9 some symbols and space can be used D Select the desired channel Cancel Dualwatch Tri watch or Scan in advance While pushing and holding H L push 16 to edit the channel comment A cursor and the first char acter start blinking alter nately 3 Select the desired charac sa 2 FEN ter by rotating CHAN UTC 12 G3NICERSURE NEL FA Push 16 C or DIALeDUAL GRP to move the cursor forward or backward respectively Repeat step 3 to input all characters 5 Push CHANNEL ENTER to input and set the comment Push CLR to cancel The cursor and the character stop blinking Repeat steps D to to program other channel com ments if desired E Microphone Lock function The Microphone Lock function electrically locks AT W and HI LO keys on the supplied microphone This prevents ac cidental channel changes and function access While pushing and holding HI LO on the microphone turn power ON to toggle the
41. els The level 1 is the lowest contrast and the level 8 is the highest contrast Set Mode Contrast 3 4 3 lt ENTFOK gt Default 5 Automatic foghorn frequency The audio frequency of the automatic foghorn can be ad justed to suit your preference While this item is selected pushing PTT outputs the foghorn experiment with the fre quencies available until you find one you like Available frequency range is 200 Hz to 850Hz in 50 Hz steps Set Mode Fo shorn Frequency 00 358 308 258 lt EHT gt DK gt Default 400 Radio power Appears when the HM 162E is connected This item sets the Radio Power function ON or OFF ON The transceiver s power is controlled by the optional command microphone When the command micro phone is turned OFF the transceiver will also be turned OFF automatically OFF The transceiver s power is not controlled by the optional command microphone Even if the command microphone is turned OFF the transceiver will continue to work Set Mode Radio Power 04 OFF lt EHT gt DK gt Default ON Scrambler type Appears when a scrambler unit is installed When an optional scrambler unit is installed the scrambler type can be selected in set mode depending on how it is set by the dealer Set Mode Scrambler Type UT 98 UT 112 SEHT2OK Default UT 112 sETMODE 8 Scrambler code Appears when a scrambler uni
42. et in advance p 17 When Manual InPut is selected set the 9 digit MMSI number for the individual you wish to call by rotating CHAN NEL DSC OPERATION 6 __DSC Menu After the position request call has been transmitted the fol Select Address lowing indication is displayed t none di DSC Menu Paul Position Request George TR ComPlete Michael LN NON N 4 4 4 L 2 amp CLR3Exit ENTS0K gt L How Waiting for ACK l Z 7 N N ON OM DS Menu POS Request Ready lt CLRSExit rs Push CLR to return to the previous indication before en tering the DSC menu CLRSExit ENMT gt DK gt Even if CLR hasn t been pushed the display automatically re turns to the previous indication after 2 sec of inactivity Push CHANNEL ENTER to transmit the position request call If Channel 70 is busy the transceiver stands by until the channel becomes clear DSC Menu Position Request Transmitting 6 DSC OPERATION Transmitting a position report call Transmit a position report call when you want to announce your own position to a specific ship and to get an answer etc Push MENU to enter the DSC menu Rotate CHANNEL to select Position RePort push CHANNEL ENTER Position InFut item appears when a GPS receiver NMEA0183 ver 2 0 or 3 01 is not connected D5C Menu Select Item Position InFut Individual Call Group Call A
43. for the individual call can be set in advance p 17 When Manual InPut is selected set the 9 digit MMSI number for the individual you wish to call by rotating CHAN NEL Z 1st digit must not be 0 DS Menu Select Address Manual InFut John Faul George Michael lt CLRSExit EHT gt DK gt DSC OPERATION 6 Rotate CHANNEL to select a desired intership channel push CHANNEL ENTER Intership channels are already preset into the transceiver in rec ommended order DSC Menu Select IntershiP CH 08 63 rr Bs ZCLRSExit EHT gt DKR gt DSC Menu Individual Call Ready SCLR3Exit EHT gt DK gt 5 Push CHANNEL ENTER to transmit the individual call If Channel 70 is busy the transceiver stands by until the channel becomes clear BSC Menu Individual Call Transmitting 6 DSC OPERATION Standby on Channel 70 until an acknowledgement is re ceived BSC Menu Individual Call TR ComPlete Ln NON N 4 4 4 7 L How Waiting for ACK L 4 N N NON lt CLRFExit gt When the acknowledgement Able to comply is received the specified channel in step is selected with beeps automatically Or when the acknowledgement Unable to comply is received the display returns to the operated channel Lm enter the DSC menu with beeps TAG Received IHDU ACK John CLR Able to c
44. gement Push CLR to cancel the Call repeat mode 77 may blink instead of position and time indications when the GPS data is invalid or has not been manually updated after 4 hours E TKL Regular call The nature of the distress call should be included in the dis tress call Push MENU to enter the DSC menu Rotate CHANNEL to select Distress and push CHANNEL ENTER DS Menu Select Item All Ships Call Position Request Position RePort Polling Request Received Calls Distress Setting Setting Rotate CHANNEL to select the nature of the distress push CHANNEL ENTER Undesignated Ex losion Flooding Colli Sion Grounding CaPsizing Sinking 1 ft Disable adrift Abandoning Abandoning ship Piracy Piracy attack and MOE Man overboard are avail able The selected nature of the distress is stored for 10 minutes BSC Menu Select Hature Undesidnated FExP losion Flooding Collision lt CLRSExit ENT 0K gt Z When a GPS receiver NMEA0183 ver 2 0 or 3 01 is con Z nected go to step Because the following steps 4 and Z Current position time programming do not appear SS The position information appears Set your position lati tude and longitude data by rotating CHANNEL Push 16 C or DIALSDUAL GRP to move the cursor forward or backward respectively Rotate CHANNEL
45. git MMSI number push CHANNEL ENTER or 16 C to enter a 10 character ID name DSC Menu Add Individual ID 9 digits TAY name lt CLRSExit ENTJOK gt After inputting push CHANNEL ENTER to program Push CLR or rotate CHANNEL to select Exit push CHANNEL ENTER Returns to the DSC menu Repeat again to return to the normal operation condition 6 DSC OPERATION 9 Deleting Individual ID Push MENU to enter the DSC menu Rotate CHANNEL to select Set uP push CHAN NEL ENTER DS5C Menu Select Item Position ReFort Polling Request Received Calls Distress Setting 5et Exit Rotate CHANNEL to select DEL IND ID push CHANNEL ENTER When no address ID is programmed Ho ID is displayed Push CLR to exit BSC Meau Set uP Add INDU ID Add Group ID DEL IHDU ID DEL GrouP ID Offset Time MMSI Check Rotate CHANNEL to select the desired ID name for deleting D5C HMenu Select ID John Paul Ge0rge Michael ZCLRSExit gt 5 Push CHANNEL ENTER to delete the address ID and return to the set up menu Push CLR or rotate CHANNEL to select Exit push CHANNEL ENTER Returns to the DSC menu Repeat again to return to the normal operation condition Programming Group ID Push MENU to enter the DSC menu Rotate CHANNEL to select Set uP
46. h CHANNEL ENTER Push 16 C or DIALeDUAL GRP to move the cursor forward or backward respectively Push CLR for 1 sec to clear the UTC time data Push CLR to cancel and return to the DSC menu BSC Menu UTC Time IN Hull CLR isec Hull Data lt CLRSExit EHT gt DK gt BSC Menu Position RePort Ready lt CLRSExit EHT gt DK gt Push CHANNEL ENTER to transmit the position report call If Channel 70 is busy the transceiver stands by until the channel becomes clear DSC Menu Position RePart Transmitting DSC OPERATION 6 After the position report call has been transmitted the fol lowing indication is displayed DSC Menu Position Report TR ComPlete N N N N Z 4 z L Now Waiting for ACK 1 4 4 N N N M lt CLF2Exit gt Push CLR to return to the previous indication before en tering the DSC menu Even if CLR hasn t been pushed the display automatically re turns to the previous indication after 2 sec of inactivity 6 DSC OPERATION Transmitting a polling request call Transmit a polling request call when you want to know if a specific vessel is within communication range D Push MENU to enter the DSC menu Rotate CHANNEL to select Falling Request push CHANNEL ENTER BSC Menu Select Item Individual Call Group Call All Ships Call Position Request Position Re
47. h CHANNEL ENTER dication is displayed Intership channels are already preset into the transceiver in rec ommended order DSC Menu GrouF Call DSC Meau TX ComP lete Select IntershiP CH 368 69 ae 4CLR3Exit CLRSExit EHT gt DK gt Push CLR to exit and the transceiver selects the inter DS Menu ship channel specified in step automatically amp rouP Call Reads Even if CLR hasn t been pushed the transceiver selects the specified intership channel in step automatically after 2 sec of inactivity amp CLRSExit EHT gt DK gt 5 Push CHANNEL ENTER to transmit the group call If Channel 70 is busy the transceiver stands by until the channel becomes clear BSC Menu Group Call Transmitting DSC OPERATION 6 Transmitting an all ships call Large ships use Channel 70 as their listening channel When ga DSC Henu you want to announce a message to all ships within range Select Category use the all ships call function Routine Safety Urgency Push MENU to enter the DSC menu Rotate CHANNEL to select 11 ShiPz Call and push CHANNEL ENTER gestione PD DSC Menu Position InPut item appears when GPS receiver All Ships Call Ready LLR Exit NMEA0183 ver 2 0 or 3 01 is not connected BSC Menu Select Item Position InFut Individual Call lt CLR3Exit ENTSOK gt Grour Call Hll Ships C
48. hailer speaker must be connected to the transceiver for varying conditions See p 58 for connection details TYPE PATTERN USAGE 55 1 One 5 blasts every 120 A UNDERWAY Motor vessel underway and making way seconds 120s 5s 1 Two 5 second blasts separated H Motor vessel underway but stopped not STOP by 2 seconds every 120 seconds making way 2s 120s 5s 1 Sailing vessel underway fishing vessel One 5 second blast followed by underway or anchored vessel not under two 1 second blasts each sepa Y inh ii SAIL rated by 2 seconds every 120 command a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver underway or at anchor or a seconds 2s 120s vessel towing or pushing another ahead One 5 second blast followed by TOW three 1 second blasts each sep Vessal under t w rianinedy arated by 2 seconds every 120 seconds 25 1205 The audio frequency of the foghorn is selectable See Z p 56 for details on selecting the audio frequency OTHER FUNCTIONS D While pushing and holding H L push HAILeRX e to enter auto foghorn mode RX 4 push and UNDERWAY 1 D STOP lt ENT gt 0K gt CALLING Rotate CHANNEL to select the desired foghorn pattern push CHANNEL ENTER UNDERWAY STOF SAIL TOW are available p 53 Even if CHANNEL ENTER hasn t been pushed the display au tomatically changes to the next
49. in the display Push CLR to stop the beep then push CHANNEL ENTER to select the channel specified by the calling sta tion for voice communication push CLR to ignore the group call 25M INT TAG Received Group Icom Beer Off SAFETY 9 Receiving an all ships call While monitoring Channel 70 and an all ships call is received The emergency alarm sounds when the category is Dis tress or Urgency beeps sound for 2 minutes e Received ALL ShiFs appears in the display Push CLR to stop the beep then push CHANNEL ENTER to monitor channel 16 for an announcement from the calling vessel push CLR to ignore the call z5M IHT TAG Received All Ships Paul Beer Off SAFETY 9 Receiving a geographical area call While monitoring Channel 70 and a geographical area call for the area you are in is received Emergency alarm or beeps sound depending on the re ceived category Received aGeosgraPhic appears in the display 251 IHT TAG Received GeograrPhic Osaka Bay Beer Off SAFETY Push CLR to stop the beep then push CHANNELe ENTER to change to the channel specified by the calling station for voice communication push other key to ignore the geographical area call Monitor the selected channel for an announcement from the calling station Z When no GPS receiver is connected or if there is a prob Y lem with the connected
50. ion ReP ls item appears after a position request call is received BSC Menu Select Item Position InPut Individual Call Group Call All Ships Call Position Request Position Reply Rotate CHANNEL to select the desired individual ad dress or ID code push CHANNEL ENTER DSC HMenu Select Address John Faul George Michael SCLRSExit 6 DSC OPERATION Z When a GPS receiver NMEA0183 ver 2 0 or 3 01 is con nected go to step Because the following steps and Z Current position time programming do not appear OM The position information appears Set your position lati tude and longitude data by rotating CHANNEL Push 16 C or DIALSDUAL GRP to move the cursor forward or backward respectively Rotate CHANNEL to edit N North latitude or S South latitude when the cursor is on the N or S position and W West longi tude or E East longitude when the cursor is on the W or E po sition Push CLR for 1 sec to clear the latitude longitude data Push CLR to cancel and return to the DSC menu DSC Menu InFut Position Latitude Lomi tude ele ge lJ Hull isecsHull Data lt CLRSExit EHT gt OK gt After setting the position data push CHANNEL ENTER to set the current UTC time Set the current UTC time by rotating CHANNEL then push CHANNEL ENTER Push 16 C or DIALSDUAL GRP to move the curso
51. ipment should be made in such a manner as to respect the EC recommended electromagnetic field exposure limits 1999 519 EC The maximum RF power available from this device is 25 watts The antenna should be installed as high as possible for maximum efficiency and that this installation height should be at least 5 meters above ground or accessible level In the case where an antenna cannot be installed at a reasonable height then the transmitter should neither be continuously operated for long periods if any person is within 5 meters of the antenna nor operated at all if any person is touching the antenna In all cases any possible risk depends on the transmitter being activated for long periods actual recommendation lim its are specified as an average of 6 minutes Normally the transmitter is not active for long periods of time Some radio li censes will require that a timer circuit automatically cuts the transmitter after 1 2 minutes etc Similarly some types of transmitter SSB CW AM etc have a lower average output power and the perceived risk is even lower DOC CE versions of the IC M505 which display the This warning symbol indicates that this equip CE symbol on the serial number seal comply ment operates in non harmonised frequency with the essential requirements of the Euro bands and or may be subject to licensing condi pean Radio and Telecommunication Terminal tions in the country of use Be sure to ch
52. iver appropriate for the IC M505 is not supplied by Icom A GPS receiver with 183 ver 2 0 or 3 01 for mat is required for position and time indication Ask your dealer about suitable GPS receivers 34 34 D 123 23 2361 UTC 12 88 CALLING When the connecting GPS receiver is compatible with several sentence formatters the order of input prece dence is RMC GGA GNS and GLL When sentence formatter RMC is received time indi cation includes a date Thus the UTC or Local indica tion is not displayed 77 may blink instead of position and time indications when the GPS data is invalid or has not been manually updated after 4 hours TKr B GPS information indication When a GPS receiver NMEA0183 ver 2 0 or 3 01 is con nected the transceiver displays the GPS information after pushing and holding CHANNEL ENTER for 1 sec push Q for 1 sec DATE JBH 16 2886 UTC 12 00 Pos 34 34 506H 123 23 2361 COURSE 261 SPEED 18 Skt 6 5 Infa Z When connecting GPS receiver is compatible with several Z sentence formatters the order of input d Z put precedence is Z RMC GGA GNS GLL and VTG B Distress call A distress call should be transmitted if in the opinion of the Master the ship or a person is in distress and requires imme diate assistance Z NEVER USE THE DISTRESS CALL WHEN YOUR
53. iver returns to the normal operation OTHER FUNCTIONS Bi Hailer operation The IC M505 has a hailer function for voice amplification over a loudspeaker making it unnecessary to leave the bridge to talk a hailing party Connect an external hailer speaker 25 W nominal at 13 8 V 4 Q as described on p 58 Transmitting is not possible during hailer operation The received signal is muted during hailer operation D Push HAIL RX to enter hailer mode Push HAILER H 15 L Push and hold PTT and speak at a normal voice level into the microphone TALE appears appears at the channel comment indicator when the op tional command microphone is in use To adjust the hailer level rotate CHANNEL 3 To return to normal operation push CLR or HAILeRX 4n While in the hailer mode the transceiver functions trans mit and receive are interrupted If the transceiver is in transmit condition the hailer function is not available When a DSC call is received the hailer function is inter rupted with an automatic return to the transceiver mode The transceiver s display indicates Receiving DSC calls p 41 SN OTHER FUNCTIONS 7 E Automatic foghorn function The automatic foghorn function sounds a horn repeatedly The foghorn outputs from the hailer speaker To use this func until the function is turned OFF Four patterns are available tion the
54. l Dualwatch Tri watch is convenient for monitoring Channel 16 when you are operating on another channel DUALWATCH TRI WATCH SIMULATION Call channel amp AN 6 25 Dualwatch Tri watch If a signal is received on Channel 16 Dualwatch Tri watch pauses on Channel 16 until the signal disappears If a signal is received on the call channel during Tri watch Tri watch becomes Dualwatch until the signal disappears To transmit on the selected channel during Dualwatch Tri watch push and hold PTT DUALWATCH TRI WATCH Operation D Select Dualwatch or Tri watch in Set mode p 56 2 Rotate CHANNEL to select the desired operating channel Push DIALe7DUAL GRP for 1 sec to start Dualwatch or Tri watch DUAL 16 appears during Dualwatch TRI 16 appears dur ing Tri watch A beep tone sounds when a signal is received on Channel 16 To cancel Dualwatch Tri watch push DIALeDUAL GRP again Example Operating Tri watch on INT Channel 25 Signal is received on call Tri watch starts channel 25M INT BUSY 25M INT CALL DUP DUP TAG TAG TRI 16 TRI 16 34 34 5B6H 34 34 5B6H 123 23 236 123 23 236 UTC 12 88 TELEPHONE UTC 12 88 INTL Signal received on Channel 16 takes priority Tri watch resumes after the signal disappears 2950 INT BUSY 25M INT DUP DUP TRI 16 TNT 34 34 SBGH 34 34 SOEN 123 23 236 123 23 236 UTC 12 80 TELEPHONE UT
55. led scrambler unit Turn power OFF While pushing 16 C turn power ON to enter set mode 3 After the display appears release 16 C Rotate CHANNEL to select the Scrambler Code push CHANNEL ENTER 5 Rotate CHANNEL to select the desired scrambler code 6 Push CHANNEL ENTER to set and exit the scrambler code item Push CLR or rotate CHANNEL to select Exit push CHANNEL ENTER to exit set mode Example Programming scrambler code 5 to select item s Gone Mode R x j H can Type otate ual Tri otate scrambler Code Push DA Scan Timer Beep 195 Select Dual Tri Contrast E to enter set mode N Foshorn Frequency 2 3 Contrast N 7 Radio Power N 7 2 Foghorn Frequency NL _ Sevag TI 1 Radio Power 5crambler Code lt EHT gt DKRK gt to select code then push then push 4 SCAN OPERATION Scan types Scanning is an efficient way to locate signals quickly over a wide frequency range The transceiver has Priority scan and Normal scan Set the TAG channels scanned channel before scanning Clear the TAG channels which inconveniently stop scanning such as those for digital communication use Refer to right page for details ZZ Choose Priority or Normal scan in Set mode p 55 PRIORITY SCAN Priority scan searches through all TAG channels in se quence
56. ll Ships Call Position Request Position RePort Rotate CHANNEL to select the desired pre programmed individual address or Manual InFut push CHAN NELeENTER The ID code can be set in advance p 17 When Manual InFut is selected set the 9 digit MMSI number for the individual you wish to call by rotating CHAN NEL BSC Menau Select Address Manual InFut John Faul George Michael lt CLRSExit EHT gt DK gt Z When a GPS receiver NMEA0183 ver 2 0 or 3 01 is con nected go to step Because the following steps and ZY Current position time programming do not appear BV Vv The position information appears Set your position lati tude and longitude data by rotating CHANNEL Push 16 C or DIALeDUAL GRP to move the cursor forward or backward respectively Rotate CHANNEL to edit N North latitude or S South latitude when the cursor is on the N or S position and W West longi tude or E East longitude when the cursor is on the W or E po sition Push CLR for 1 sec to clear the latitude longitude data Push CLR to cancel and return to the DSC menu DS5C Menu InPut Position Latitude a H Hull Leiddi tude Hull CLR isec Hull Data lt CLRSExit EHTSOK After setting the position data push CHANNEL ENTER to set the current UTC time Set the current UTC time by rotating CHANNEL then pus
57. mation indication 22 Bi Distress call erret emn 23 E Transmitting DSC calls 26 E Receiving DSC calls 000 41 li Received messages 45 BDSG Set mode aa a eee mee tem edet 47 7 OTHER FUNCTIONS 50 54 Intercom operation seem 50 E RX Speaker function eem 51 W Hailer operation esee 52 W Automatic foghorn function 53 8 SETMODE usu 5 hee rae a 55 57 Set mode programming 55 Set mode items io eee te red eue 55 9 CONNECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE 58 64 IB Connections tices tel ales aaa 58 MB Antenna L l u u U HH eH 59 Bi Fuse replacement Supplied accessories W Microphone hanger sem W Mounting the transceiver W MB 75 installation 0 00 WUT 112 UT 98 installation sees WM HM 162E installation secs 10 11 SPECIFICATIONS AND
58. ng condition p 10 While turning power ON push to enter Set mode p 55 CHANNEL SELECTOR CHANNEL ENTER Rotate to select the operating channels Set mode set tings etc pgs 6 8 55 While pushing and holding H L rotate to adjust the brightness of the LCD and key backlight p 10 Push to enter the input channel comment selected item etc pgs 10 55 Rotate to check TAG channels changes scanning di rection or resumes the scan manually during scan p 13 While pushing and holding HAIL RX 41 rotate to ad just the audio level in RX Speaker mode p 51 Push and hold for 1 sec to display the GPS information when a GPS receiver is connected p 22 DIAL DUAL GROUP KEY DIAL DUAL GRP Push to select the regular channel p 7 Push and hold for 1 sec to start Dualwatch or Tri watch p 14 Push to stop Dualwatch or Tri watch when either is acti vated p 14 w Move the cursor backward while in the channel com ment programming condition p 10 w While pushing and holding H L push to select the de sired channel group in sequence p 7 EUR version has International channels only and this func tion is not available PANEL DESCRIPTION 2 SQUELCH CONTROL SQL Rotate to set the squelch threshold level p 8 SCAN TAG KEY SCAN TAG p 13 Push to start and stop Normal or Priority scan Push and hold for 1 sec to set or clear the displayed channel
59. occur CAUTION Equipment damage may occur Recommended for optimum use No risk of NOTE Pu personal injury fire or electric shock CLEAN THE TRANSCEIVER AND MICROPHONE THOR OUGHLY WITH FRESH WATER after exposure to water including salt otherwise the keys and switch may become inoperable due to salt crystallization IN CASE OF EMERGENCY If your vessel requires assistance contact other vessels and the Coast Guard by sending a Distress call on Channel 16 USING CHANNEL 16 DISTRESS CALL PROCEDURE 1 MAYDAY MAYDAY MAYDAY name of vessel 3 Say your call sign or other indication of the vessel AND 9 digit DSC ID if you have one 4 LOCATED AT your position 5 State the nature of the distress and assistance required 6 Give any other information which might facilitate the rescue Or transmit your Distress call using digital selective calling on Channel 70 USING DIGITAL SELECTIVE CALLING Ch 70 DISTRESS CALL PROCEDURE 1 While lifting up the key cover push and hold DISTRESS for 5 sec until you hear 5 short beeps change to one long beep 2 Wait for an acknowledgment on Channel 70 from a coast station After the acknowledgement is received Channel 16 is auto matically selected 3 Push and hold PTT then transmit the appropriate information as listed above INSTALLATION NOTE The installation of this equ
60. omply is received IHT PUP _ TAG pecejved Unable to comply John is received Beep Off gt IHTL Push CLR to stop the beep then push and hold PTT to communicate your message to the responding ship Transmitting an individual acknowledgement When receiving an individual call you can transmit an ac knowledgement Able to comply or Unable to comply by using the on screen prompts see page 42 for details You can also send an acknowledgement through the menu sys tem as follows Push MENU to enter the DSC menu Rotate CHANNEL to select Individual ACK push CHANNEL ENTER Position InPut item appears when a GPS receiver NMEA0183 ver 2 0 or 3 01 is not connected Individual ACE item appears after an individual call is received DSC HMenu Select Item Position InPut Individual Call Iadividual ACK Group Call All Ships Call Position Request Rotate CHANNEL to select the desired individual ad dress or ID code push CHANNEL ENTER DS5C HMenu Select Address Michael lt CLESExit 4 Rotate CHANNEL to select Able to ComP 14 or Unable to Come lu push CHANNEL ENTER When Unable to 14 is selected Reason Given will be transmitted DS5C Menu Select Action Hble to ComPls Unable to ComPls SCLRSExit EHT gt DK gt DS5C Menu Individual ACK Ready lt CLF
61. push CHAN NEL ENTER DSC Menu Select Item Position ReFort Polling Request Received Calls Distress Setting 5et uP Exit 3 Rotate CHANNEL to select Add GrouP IL push CHANNEL ENTER DS Menu Set uP Add INDY ID AddiGrour ID DEL IHDU ID DEL Group ID Offset Time 5 Check DSC OPERATION 6 Rotate CHANNEL to set the group ID and ID name The group ID is a unique number that you create for your group The ID name is an associated text name for that group Push 16 C or DIALeDUAL GRP to move the cursor forward or backward respectively Push CLR to cancel and return to the set up menu Full ID appears when 100 DSC address IDs are already set After entering an 8 digit ID code push CHANNEL ENTER or 16 C to enter a 10 character ID name 1st digit 0 is fixed for a group ID DSC Menu Add Group ID Int 8 digits C __ Ivet name SCLR3Exit EHT gt DK gt After inputting push CHANNEL ENTER to program Push CLR or rotate CHANNEL to select Exit push CHANNEL ENTER Returns to the DSC menu Repeat again to return to the normal operation condition 6 DSC OPERATION 9 Deleting Group ID Push MENU to enter the DSC menu Rotate CHANNEL to select Set push CHAN NEL ENTER DS5C Menu Select Item Position ReFort Polling Request Received Calls Distress Setting 5et
62. r forward or backward respectively Push CLR for 1 sec to clear the UTC time data Push CLR to cancel and return to the DSC menu BSC Menu Drut UTC Time W Hull IN CLR isecsHull Data lt CLRSExit EHT gt DKR gt BSC Meuau Position ReFly Ready amp CLRSExit EHT gt DK gt Push CHANNEL ENTER to transmit the position request reply call to the selected station Your position data is transmitted when CHANNEL ENTER is pushed DSC HMenu Position RePls Transmitting DSC OPERATION 6 Transmitting a position report reply call Transmit a position report reply call when a position report call DSC Menu is received Select Address Manual InPut D Push MENU to enter the DSC menu John Rotate CHANNEL to select POS RePart Refla MES push CHANNEL ENTER Michaei POS RePort Fer ls item appears after a position report ZCLRSExit EHT gt DK gt call is received DpSC Menu C POS REP RePls Ready DSC HMenu Select Item Individual Call Group Call All Ships Call Position Request CLRSExit ENTSOK gt Position ReFort 3P S Report RePls Push CHANNEL ENTER to transmit the position report 3 Rotate CHANNEL to select the desired individual ad reply call to the selected station dress or ID code push CHANNEL ENTER DSC Position RePart RePls Transmitting
63. step after 5 sec of inactivity 3 Rotate CHANNEL to adjust the foghorn level push CHANNEL ENTER The foghorn level is adjustable in 30 steps Even if ENT hasn t been pushed the display automatically changes to the next step after 5 sec of inactivity ZENTSOK gt ENTER Rotate N 16 Re CALLING TR oes The selected foghorn p pattern is displayed CALLING 4 To return to normal operation repeat step D Z When a DSC call is received the automatic foghorn func Z tion is interrupted with an automatic return to the trans Z ceiver mode The transceiver s display indicates Receiv Zi ing DSC calls p 41 WS Set mode programming Set mode is used to change the conditions of the transceiver s functions Scan type Scan resume timer Dual Tri watch Beep tone LCD contrast Automatic foghorn frequency Radio power Scrambler type and Scrambler code Appears only when the optional scrambler unit is installed Z Available functions may differ depending on how they are ZZ set by the dealer D Turn power OFF 2 While pushing and holding 16 C turn power ON to enter Set mode 3 After the display appears release 16 C Rotate CHANNEL to select the desired item push CHANNEL ENTER 5 Rotate CHANNEL to select the desired condition of the item Push CLR or rotate CHANNEL to select Exit then push CHANNEL ENTER to exit set mod
64. supplied with acces Sories n B MB 75 installation An optional MB 75 FLUSH MOUNT KIT is available for mounting the transceiver to a flat surface such as an instru ment panel Y CAUTION KEEP the transceiver and microphone at least 1 1 meter away from your vessel s magnetic navigation com Z pass Using the template on the last page carefully cut a hole into the instrument panel or wherever you plan to mount the transceiver Slide the transceiver through the hole as shown below 3 Attach the 2 supplied bolts M5 x 8 mm on either side of the IC M505 Attach the clamps on either side of the IC M505 Make sure that the clamps align parallel to the 505 body CONNECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE 9 Supplied bolt I l 1 T MUR Q Ge Ret T Clamp al 5 Tighten the end bolts on the clamps rotate clockwise so that the clamps press firmly against the inside of the in strument control panel 6 Tighten the locking nuts rotate counterclockwise so that the IC M505 is securely mounted in position as below Connect the antenna and power cable then return the in strument control panel to its original place Q CONNECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE E UT 112 UT 98 installation Z CAUTION DISCONNECT the DC power cable from the Y transceiver before performing any work on the transceiver 1 Otherwise there is danger of electric shock and or equip Z4 ment damage Follow the
65. t CLR Cancel ACK CALLING After 2 sec 6 DSC OPERATION After receiving the acknowledgment reply using the mi crophone TAG Received DistressACK Osaka Bay lt CLES Off CALLING A distress alert contains default Nature of distress Selected nature of the distress Position data GPS or manual input position data is held for 23 5 hrs or until the power is turned OFF The distress call is repeated every 3 5 4 5 min until re ceiving an acknowledgement Push CLR to cancel the Call repeat mode 77 may blink instead of position and time indications when the GPS data is invalid or has not been manually updated after 4 hours RM a yyy E Transmitting DSC calls Z lo ensure correct operation of the DSC function please make sure you set the squelch correctly p 8 9 Transmitting an individual call The individual call function allows you to transmit a DSC sig nal to a specific ship only Push MENU to enter the DSC menu Rotate CHANNEL to select Individual Call push CHANNEL ENTER Position InPut item appears when a GPS receiver NMEA0183 ver 2 0 or 3 01 is not connected D5C Menu Select Item Position InPut Individual Call Group Call All Ships Call Position Request Position RePort 3 Rotate CHANNEL to select the desired pre programmed individual address or Manual InFut push CHAN NELeENTER The ID code
66. t is installed When an optional scrambler unit is installed the scrambler code can be set depending on how it is set by the dealer When the UT 112 is installed 32 codes 1 to 32 can be se lected When the UT 98 is installed 128 codes 0 to 127 can be se lected When UT 112 is installed When UT 98 is installed Set Mode Set Mode Scrambler Code ska Code 5 4 3 3 2 2 1 0 lt ENTFOK gt lt ENTFOK Default 1 Default 0 mm 9 B Connections om e 0 s 9 MEC Y for i Den MN r E NMEA IN LEAD Red Connects to a GPS receiver for position indication ANMEA0183 ver 2 0 or 3 01 sentence formatters RMC GGA GNS GLL and VTG compatible GPS receiver is required Ask your dealer about suitable GPS receivers Outer conductor NMEA IN Ie Inner conductor NMEA IN NMEA OUT LEAD White Connects to a PC or navigation equipment NMEA0183 ver 3 01 sentence formatters DSC DSE compatible for position data received from other ships Outer conductor NMEA OUT CENE Inner conductor NMEA OUT CONNECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE EXTERNAL SPEAKER LEAD Yellow Connects to an external speaker Outer conductor Speaker e Inner conductor Speaker O HAILER FOGHORN LEAD Black Connects to a hailer speaker 25 W nominal at 13 8 V 4
67. tions provided the effective radiated power does not exceed 1 W and subject to the national regulations of the administration concerned when these channels are used in its territorial waters EIN UK Marina Channels M1 37A 157 850 MHz M2 P4 161 425 MHz for U K version only 3 The use of these channels should be restricted to navigation related communications only and all precautions should be taken to avoid harmful interference to channel 16 e g by limiting the output power to 1 W or by means geographical separation 12 CHANNEL LIST USA channels for U K version only Frequency MHz Frequency MHz Frequency MHz Frequency MHz Frequency MHz Transmit Receive Transmit Receive eH S Transmit Receive kd Transmit ci Transmit Receive 156 050 156 050 156 600 156 600 157 100 157 100 156 225 156 225 156 875 156 875 157 325 161 925 156 650 156 650 157 150 157 150 156 275 156 275 156 925 156 925 157 325 157 325 156 700 156 700 157 200 161 800 156 325 156 325 156 975 156 975 157 375 161 975 156 750 156 750 157 250 161 850 156 375 156 375 157 025 157 025 157 375 157 375 156 250 156 250 156 800 156 800 157 300 161 900 156 425 156 425 157 075 157 075 157 425 162 025 156 300 156 300 156 850 156 850 157 350 161 950 156 475 156 475 157 125 157 125 157 425 157 425 156 350 156 350 156 900 156 900 157 400 162 000 156 525 156 525 157 175 157 175 161 425 161 425
68. tivity 20 dB SINAD Squelch sensitivity Intermodulation rejection ratio Spurious response rejection ratio More than 73 dB More than 2 W at 10 distortion Adjacent channel selectivity Audio output power Hum and noise Audio frequency response Double conversion superheterodyne 5 dBu emf typical Less than 1 More than 73 dB More than 73 dB with a 4 Q load More than 40 dB X 1dB to 3dB of 6 dB oct from 300 Hz to 3000 Hz All stated specifications are subject to change without notice or obligation 11 SPECIFICATIONS AND OPTIONS Dimensions 110 Unit mm E Options MB 75 FLUSH MOUNT KIT For mounting the transceiver to a panel HM 162E commanDmic IIITM External microphone type controller Provides optional inter com operation 6 m microphone cable and mount ing base in cluded Black and white colors are available Do not connect the HM 162E to the OPC 999 OPC 1541 MICROPHONE EXTENSION CABLE 6 m microphone extension cable for optional HM 162E cow MANDMIC IIITM Up to 2 OPC 1541 can be connected 18 maximum UT 112 voicE SCRAMBLER UNIT Ensures private communications 32 codes are available Not available in some countries UT 98 voICE SCRAMBLER UNIT Ensures private communications 128 codes are available Not available in some countries cHANNELLIST 12 NE
69. to edit N North latitude or S South latitude when the cursor is on the N or S position and W West longi tude or E East longitude when the cursor is on the W or E po sition Push CLR for 1 sec to clear the latitude longitude data Push CLR to cancel and return to the DSC menu BSC Menu InPut Position Latitude A _ H Hull Leal tude ure Hull lt CLE isecsHull Data lt CLRESExit ENT 0K gt After setting the position data push CHANNEL ENTER to set the current UTC time Set the current UTC time by rotating CHANNEL then push CHANNEL ENTER Push 16 C or DIALeDUAL GRP to move the cursor forward or backward respectively Push CLR for 1 sec to clear the UTC time data Push CLR to cancel and return to the DSC menu DSC OPERATION 6 BSC Menu UTC Time pe E G __ Hull 1sec Hull Data lt CLRSExit ENTFOK gt 6 Push DISTRESS for 5 sec to transmit the distress call While pushing DISTRESS the key backlighting blinks After transmitting the distress call the transceiver waits for an acknowledgment call on Channel 70 The distress call is automatically transmitted every 3 5 to 4 5 min After 2 sec the transceiver is set to Channel 16 automatically Distress Call TR ComPlete N N N Z 2 2 v L Hou Waiting for ACK 4 4 SN N NON amp CLR3Cancel ACK gt 251 Wait l
70. ume timer in advance using Set mode p 55 D While pushing and holding H L push DIAL7DUAL GRP to select the desired channel group INT USA ATIS or DSC if desired 2 Set TAG channels as described at left Make sure the squelch is closed to start a scan Push SCAN TAG to start Priority or Normal scan PRI SCHH 16 appears at the channel comment indicator during Priority scan MORMAL SCAN appears at the channel comment indicator during Normal scan When a signal is detected scan pauses until the signal disap pears or resumes after pausing 5 sec according to Set mode setting Channel 16 is still monitored during Priority scan Rotate CHANNEL to check the scanning TAG channels to change the scanning direction or resume the scan manually Abeep tone sounds and 16 blinks at the channel comment in dicator when a signal is received on Channel 16 during Priority scan Example Starting a normal scan Scan starts When a signal is received INT 25 INN BUSY 25W INT Push DLN TAG m TAS 4 IPG NORMAL SCAN NORMAL SCAN 34 34 5B6N 34 34 1 34 34 5B6N 122523 2364 123723 2367 122523 2361 UTC 12100 INTL MI UTC i2 88 UTC 12 00 SAFETY 13 14 5 E Description Dualwatch monitors Channel 16 while you are receiving on another channel Tri watch monitors Channel 16 and the call channel while receiving another channe

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